
The students at Mathewson participated in their Annual Poppy Planting, in recognition of Memorial Day. Here are some pics of the kids and staffers as they worked to set up their own 'Flanders Field' on Friday morning. Great job, one and all!





Are you looking for a half day program for your 3- or 4-year old child in the fall? The Foran Child Learning Center is accepting applications for 2024-25. 8:00-12:30 daily, following the MPS calendar. $30 per day, payable monthly. https://form.jotform.com/230323705674049


Elementary families enjoyed the Blast Off For Summer Reading event held on Tuesday night at the MPL. Guest readers Dr. Cutaia and Mr. Autieri mesmorized attendees with themed titles, while additional info was provided by Juliet Goraieb and Michelle Barile. Great job, everyone!





Congratulations to the 2024 Parents of the Year for the MPS district: Amy and Rob Brenner! These kind, giving members of the East Shore Middle School community were selected to represent the entire district, thanks to their volunteerism and assistance. Thank you, Brenners!


Breaking News: Jeff Raucci to be Next Athletic Director at Foran. Read more here: https://www.milforded.org/article/1608002


Helllloooo MPS Community! It's Friday and that means it's time for Upcoming News & Events! Take a look at this week's edition. Have fun this weekend! https://www.milforded.org/article/1606357


And on Thursday morning, the ESL group returned for a celebration of their work for the past year. Powerful and heartwarming, all at once. Congratulations, All!


This culminating event for our adult ESL students brought tears to all in attendance. Mayor Giannattasio spoke with the group, as they enjoyed the beauty of City Hall auditorium. Check this out: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1aB3Y9KDCfQQlwWxbSuxF_lLUAhfvnXne/view?usp=sharing




The surprises continued today as we visited West Shore. Amidst cheers and clapping, Patti Fox learned she has been named the Para-Educator of the Year for the district! Dr. Cutaia and Principal Keramis enthusiastically presented Patti with a sign and flowers. Congrats, Patti!



SURPRISE! Rachel Pangu got the surprise of her life when a group of her students, along with administrators and Dr. Cutaia arrived with flowers, balloons and the announcement of her being selected as the Districtwide 2024 Teacher of the Year! Congratulations, Ms. Pangu!




Here's what was on the menu @ MPS yesterday: Teriyaki Meatballs w/ Rice, Fresh Broccoli, Applesauce, Mini-Carrots, Milk, and the All NEW Fresh Bok Choi Salad. Kid tested, kid approved!



Our Foodservice team often sources fresh produce right from farms here in CT. This week, we received some outstanding lettuce, thanks to the growers at Daffodil Farms in Southbury. Check out this beautiful product: Hydroponic Butter Lettuce, Summer Crisp Lettuce, and Bok Choi!




We are pleased to announce Ms. Kimberly Dunn will join the district as the High School Special Education Supervisor. Ms. Dunn, a long-time Milford resident, comes to us from Daniel Hand High School in Madison, CT. To read more, click: https://www.milforded.org/article/1597337


Good afternoon, friends! It's the moment you've all been waiting for! The Upcoming News & Events piece has just been released ... Enjoy!
https://www.milforded.org/article/1594722


One of the best events of the year, our friends at the Milford Fire Department HQ invite our 4th and 5th grade annual Fire Poster Contest winners for a tour and a pizza lunch. A great time was had by all! Thank you, MFD, for your wonderful support of our kids!



What better way to spend a Friday morning than being with friends at the Milford Public Library?! These pics make it clear the Kindergarten field trip was a huge success. Thank you to our friends at the MPL -- we'll be back soon!

Today we caught up with a Kindergarten class from Orchard Hills as they visited the Milford Public Library for a field trip. Kids were able to receive their first library cards, heard a story, and were able to explore this beautiful facility created 'just for them.' Fun!!


LATE BREAKING NEWS; BUDGET VOTE EXPECTED MONDAY
The Board of Aldermen will meet on Monday, May 13, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall for the purposes of adopting a fiscal year 2024-25 budget.
The previously scheduled Board of Education mtg has been rescheduled to Monday, 5/20.


Thank you, Mayor Giannattasio! We were honored last night with a Mayoral Proclamation recognizing our work as a 'Best Community for Music Education' award. Together with the City, Milford has received this national honor 4 years in a row. Great job, Milford and MPS!



Oh what a night! The 1st of our District Art Show Gallery Openings occurred Monday night with a packed crowd in attendance. Spectacular ceramics, photography, drawings, 3d creations and more. And cookies, too! Stop by the halls any time to look at these fine works.